Possible Clues:

• Reject new incentive, at first
• Repulse
• Encourage knight to turn away
• London team's winger replaced by northern reject
• Disregard dregs of humour in appalling puns
• Look down on
• Reject from London club having final change of direction
• Refuse contemptuously
• Reject idiot getting away from disruption
• Turn down scornfully